Boot Hill Ogallala, Nebraska, is the state's Cowboy Capital. Once called the "Gomorrah of the Cattle Trail," its Boot Hill Cemetery has a rich history of outlaws, drovers, lawmakers, and more... You’ll find a number of cemeteries named Boot Hill across the...

Devil’s Gate, a 30 foot or so wide gap nearly 400 feet high, looks like Paul Bunyan took his ax and chopped a wedge out of the granite of the Rattlesnake Mountains. Early Shoshone and Arapaho people had their own legend of how it was formed though. They tell...

; Butch Cassidy and his group of outlaws, known as the Wild Bunch, galloped through the American West pulling train and bank robberies everywhere from Idaho to Colorado, Utah to New Mexico, and Nevada to Montana. In fact, Cassidy had the longest stretch of successful...

Clint Eastwood launched his acting career in 1959 when the television show, Rawhide, turned the cattle drives of the mid-1800s into a hit series that ran for eight seasons with 200+ episodes. And Sedalia, MO, was the historical cowtown destination with its stockyards...

Umpqua Lighthouse State Park is one of Oregon's most popular parks. It's in Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, which has great hiking and watersports, plus access for motorized vehicles like quads and dirt bikes.

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